Information about #120C83 color

#120C83 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #120C83 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(18, 12, 131) — 7.1% red, 4.7% green, 51.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 44 / 47 / 0 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#120C83 presents itself as a vivid, lively blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Denim Dark Blue (#151B8D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Phthalo Blue (#000F89) and Royal Navy (#1A0076).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(18, 12, 131)), which gives #120C83 its character. If you plan to put text on a #120C83 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #120C83 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#120C83 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#120C83 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #120C83

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Phthalo Blue color link
Phthalo Blue

#000F89

Royal Navy color link
Royal Navy

#1A0076

Cadmium Blue color link
Cadmium Blue

#0A1195

Royal color link
Royal

#0C1793

Navy Blue color link
Navy Blue

#000080

PHCH color link
PHCH

#201173

Taylor Blue color link
Taylor Blue

#111398

Dark Blue color link
Dark Blue

#00008B

Deep Blue color link
Deep Blue

#040273

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#120C83
  • RGB18, 12, 131
  • CMYK44, 47, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(18, 12, 131)
  • HSL243°, 83%, 28%
  • HSL Precise243.025°, 83.217%, 28.039%
  • HSV243°, 91%, 51%
  • HSB243°, 91%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.047, 0.514)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.047, 0.514, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.047, 0.514)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID120C83
  • DECIMAL ID1182851
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01